Electrical PAT Testing Engineer

Adecco; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical PAT Testing Engineer in Peterborough. You will ensure the safe operation of equipment, conduct thorough inspections, and maintain compliance with health safety standards. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, including 18th Edition certification and experience with portable appliances. This full-time role offers varied responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

28 Days Paid Annual Leave

Paid Overtime Available

Company Pension (3%)

Company Annual Dinner with Partners

Full PPE Provided

Annual Review for Growth

Free Parking on Site for Staff

Snack Van / Vending Machine

Free Tea, Coffee, Juice

First Aid and FLT Training Available

Qualifications

• Must hold 18th Edition Qualified Electrician certification.
• City & Guilds qualifications in Inspection & Testing required (e.g., 2391, 2392, 2394, 2395).
• Experience in PAT testing and knowledge of 3-phase systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and maintenance of electrical distribution units.
• Maintain records and comply with safety standards.
• Collaborate with team members and manage workload.

Skills

18th Edition Qualified Electrician certification

City & Guilds qualification in Inspection & Testing

City & Guilds 2377 qualification in PAT testing

Experience with Portable Appliance Testing

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Valid UK driving licence

Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

Attention to detail

Job description

Trainee/Electrical PAT Testing Engineer

Benefits & Perks:

• 28 Days Paid Annual Leave
• Paid Overtime Available
• Company Pension (3%)
• Company Annual Dinner with Partners
• Full PPE Provided
• Annual Review for Growth
• Free Parking on Site for Staff
• Snack Van / Vending Machine
• Free Tea, Coffee, Juice
• First Aid and FLT Training Available

About Our Client:

Our client is a dynamic leader in the Media, Entertainment, Arts & Culture industry, committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of equipment safety and reliability. Based in Peterborough, they are looking for enthusiastic and skilled individuals to join their dedicated team as Electrical PAT Testing Engineers. If you're passionate about electrical safety and eager to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you!

About The Job:

As an Electrical PAT Testing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and functionality of both in-house and customer equipment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough inspections, testing, and maintenance of hire stock electrical distribution units and equipment.
• Keeping accurate records and adhering to schedules to maintain equipment readiness.
• Ensuring compliance with company Health & Safety standards.
• Maintaining and repairing a variety of equipment including Audio, Lighting, Power Distribution, and Rigging systems.
• Assisting in new-build equipment projects to drive innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections and testing in accordance with established systems.
• Maintain detailed records of work conducted.
• Collaborate with team members while also being capable of working independently.
• Manage workload efficiently and meet tight deadlines.

Personal Skills:

• 18th Edition Qualified Electrician certification.
• City & Guilds qualification in Inspection & Testing (e.g., 2391, 2392, 2394, 2395).
• City & Guilds 2377 qualification in PAT testing.
• Experience with Portable Appliance Testing and a strong understanding of 3-phase systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A valid UK driving licence and computer literacy, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

This is a permanent full-time role working Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5:30 pm, with occasional requirements for overtime. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a passionate team, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of a vibrant organisation that values your expertise and dedication!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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